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*[https://archive.org/details/blacknarcissus0000godd/page/n7 ''Black Narcissus''] by Rumer Godden 1939  Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.  Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic'' (No. 566). Details of the book.<ref>[https://heavenali.wordpress.com/2017/07/19/black-narcissus-rumer-godden-1939/ Black Narcissus – Rumer Godden (1939)] July 19, 2017 heavenali.wordpress.com</ref>
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*[https://archive.org/details/blacknarcissus0000godd/page/n7 ''Black Narcissus''] by Rumer Godden 1939  Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.  Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic'' (No. 566). Details of the book.<ref>[https://heavenali.wordpress.com/2017/07/19/black-narcissus-rumer-godden-1939/ "Black Narcissus – Rumer Godden (1939)"] July 19, 2017 heavenali.wordpress.com</ref>
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*[https://archive.org/details/breakfastwithnik0000godd/page/n7 ''Breakfast with the Nikolides''] by Rumer Godden 1964, first published 1942. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.  Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic'' (No.573). Details of the book.<ref>[https://heavenali.wordpress.com/2013/08/13/breakfast-with-the-nikolides-rumer-godden-1942/ "Breakfast with the Nikolides – Rumer Godden (1942)"] heavenali.wordpress.com August 13, 2013 heavenali.wordpress.com</ref>
 
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207927/page/n5  ''The River''] by Rumer Godden  1946 Archive.org. Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic'' (No.565)  
 
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207927/page/n5  ''The River''] by Rumer Godden  1946 Archive.org. Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic'' (No.565)  
*[https://archive.org/details/kingfisherscatch00godd/page/n5 ''Kingfishers Catch Fire, a Novel''] by Rumer Godden 1953  Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic''  (No.567). Details of the book.<ref>[https://heavenali.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/kingfishers-catch-fire-rumer-godden-1953/ Kingfishers Catch Fire – Rumer Godden (1953)] February 2, 2014 heavenali.wordpress.com</ref>
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*[https://archive.org/details/kingfisherscatch00godd/page/n5 ''Kingfishers Catch Fire, a Novel''] by Rumer Godden 1953  Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Also published in a later reprint as a ''Virago Modern Classic''  (No.567). Details of the book.<ref>[https://heavenali.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/kingfishers-catch-fire-rumer-godden-1953/ "Kingfishers Catch Fire – Rumer Godden (1953)"] February 2, 2014 heavenali.wordpress.com</ref>
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*[https://archive.org/details/mooltikistoriesp00godd/page/n5 ''Mooltiki; stories and poems from India''] by Rumer Godden 1957  Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
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==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 08:00, 13 November 2019

Margaret Rumer Godden OBE (10 December 1907 – 8 November 1998) was born in England but spent much of her childhood and some of her schooling in India. She returned from England to Calcutta in 1925 where she opened a dance school for children. She wrote many books from 1936, some with an Indian setting. Some of her books have been reprinted in the series Virago Modern Classics[1]

External links

Historical books online

Autobiographies

Non fiction

Fiction

  • Black Narcissus by Rumer Godden 1939 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Also published in a later reprint as a Virago Modern Classic (No. 566). Details of the book.[2]
  • Breakfast with the Nikolides by Rumer Godden 1964, first published 1942. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Also published in a later reprint as a Virago Modern Classic (No.573). Details of the book.[3]
  • The River by Rumer Godden 1946 Archive.org. Also published in a later reprint as a Virago Modern Classic (No.565)
  • Kingfishers Catch Fire, a Novel by Rumer Godden 1953 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Also published in a later reprint as a Virago Modern Classic (No.567). Details of the book.[4]
  • Mooltiki; stories and poems from India by Rumer Godden 1957 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.


References

  1. A List of Virago Modern Classics viragomodern.wordpress.com. Last number is 595.
  2. "Black Narcissus – Rumer Godden (1939)" July 19, 2017 heavenali.wordpress.com
  3. "Breakfast with the Nikolides – Rumer Godden (1942)" heavenali.wordpress.com August 13, 2013 heavenali.wordpress.com
  4. "Kingfishers Catch Fire – Rumer Godden (1953)" February 2, 2014 heavenali.wordpress.com